Tire Group International LLC (TGI) has added Kevin O’Brien and Rishi Raj Bhatnagar to its sales team. The company hired O’Brien as vice president of strategic accounts for its domestic division. O’Brien has more than 20 ...
Tags: TGI, Sales Team, Auto Parts
According to Americas Commercial Trucking (ACT) Research, Class 8 orders in June 2014 surprised on the high side after a solid May with total net orders of 26,729 units. Classes 5-7 net orders declined for the second consecutive month, ...
Tags: HD Orders, MD Orders, Accessories
Dayco Products LLC has added high-resolution, 360 degree images of its automatic belt tensioner products to its website and electronic catalog. The 360 degree images are viewable on desktop and laptop computers, as well as smartphones and ...
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The new Michelin Americas Truck Tires website is designed to be more customer-driven and mobile-friendly. Michelin Americas Truck Tires announced it has launched a new and innovative website that includes some industry-first features and ...
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Villacero, Mexico's largest steel distributor, announced this week that it has signed an agreement with Finnish steelmaker Ruukki to distribute special steel products in Mexico, marking the 30th country in which the European firm has a ...
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Japanese commercial vehicle manufacturer Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) has launched a new GVW 8.55-ton medium-duty truck in Turkey. Based on the existing Canter light-duty technical platform, the truck achieves ...
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. is expanding its Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service Network in the Greensboro, N.C., market. "North Carolina is home to many commercial trucking fleets, and Greensboro is a very important market for Goodyear," ...
TBC Wholesale Group has expanded its portfolio of optimized, high value, and value medium radial truck tire products. Sumitomo, Sailun and Dynacargo branded truck tires are available to dealers now. Sumitomo Sumitomo offerings include ...
Tags: Tire, Tyre, Truck Tire
The transport industry now has more time to weigh in on the American new Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) before it becomes law. And Canadian carriers should be paying attention, too. Although it was introduced in 2011, the U.S. Food ...
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Tata Motors' Commercial Vehicle Division has launched the new Intermediate and Light Commercial Vehicle (ILCV) range of trucks known as ULTRA. The new rage offers superior technology and design that ensures lowest total cost of ownership ...
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The new BFGoodrich DR454 highway drive tire complements the company’s DR444 long-mileage tire. Michelin North America Inc. says the BFGoodrich DR454 SmartWay-verified highway drive tire offers low rolling resistance and meets the ...
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The amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry rose 1.6 percent in March from February, rising for the second consecutive month, according to the US Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation ...
Navistar has completed its largest one-time sale of International LoneStar trucks to the North American truckload carrier Celadon Trucking Services. Celadon Trucking Services, one of North America's largest truckload carriers based in ...
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Technicians use Goodyear's Tire Trac when performing on-site tire inspections, measuring tire inflation levels, tread depth and other aspects of a tire's condition. The captured information is used to create customized reports that show how ...
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Thirty-three Lower Mainland drayage companies have filed a lawsuit against Port Metro Vancouver and the federal government over the recent dispute resolution with the port’s container truckers. The trucking companies claim that the ...
Tags: Container Truck, Trucker